Plunkett's Engineering & Research Industry Almanac

Table of Contents

• A Short Engineering & Research Glossary

Introduction

How To Use This Book

Chapter 1: Major Trends Affecting the Engineering & Research Industry

• Company R&D Spotlights:
• IBM
• Lucent/Bell Labs
• Intel
• Microsoft
• Xerox
• Genentech
• Pfizer
• DuPont
• General Electric

Chapter 2: Engineering and Research Industry Statistics

Chapter 3: Engineering & Research Industry Contacts

• Web sites, publications and industry associations

Chapter 4: THE ENGINEERING 500:

• Who They Are and How They Were Chosen
• Industry List, With Codes
• Index of Rankings Within Industry Groups
• (The Engineering & Research 500 grouped by industry, and ranked for sales, profits)
• Alphabetical Index
• Index of Headquarters Location by State
• Index of Headquarters Location by Country
• Index by Regions of the U.S. Where the Engineering 500 Have Locations
• Index of Firms with International Locations

Individual Profiles on each of THE ENGINEERING & RESEARCH 500

Additional Indexes

• Index of Hot Spots for Advancement for Women/Minorities
• Index by Subsidiaries, Brand Names and Selected Affiliations

List of Major Tables and Charts

I. U.S. Research and Development

• Comparative Measures of Growth for Gross Domestic Product and R&D
• Federally Funded Research and Development Centers' R&D Expenditures: 2001
• National Expenditures for Applied Research, by Performing Sector and Source of Funding: 1993-2002
• National Expenditures for Applied Research, from Funding Sectors to Performing Sectors: 1993-2002
• National Expenditures for Basic Research, by Performing Sector and Source of Funding: 1993-2002
• National Expenditures for Basic Research, from Funding Sectors to Performing Sectors: 1993-2002
• National Expenditures for Development, by Performing Sector and Source of Funding: 1993-2002
• National Expenditures for Development, from Funding Sectors to Performing Sectors: 1993-2002
• National Expenditures for R&D, by Performing Sector and Source of Funding: 1993-2002
• National Expenditures for R&D, from Funding Sectors to Performing Sectors: 1993-2002
• Trends in Federal and Non-Federal R&D Expenditures as a Percentage of Total R&D: 1953-2002
• Trends in U.S. Research & Development (R&D) and Federal Outlays: 1970, 1980, 1990, 2000 and 2002
• U.S. Federal Basic Research Budget Authority, by Budget Function: Fiscal Years 1995–2001
• U.S. Federal R&D Budget Authority, by Budget Function: FY 1980–2001

II. Research and Development by States-U.S.

• California Research & Development (R&D) Profile, 1999-2000
• Illinois Research & Development (R&D) Profile, 1999-2000
• Maryland Research & Development (R&D) Profile, 1999-2000
• Massachusetts Research & Development (R&D) Profile, 1999-2000
• Michigan Research & Development (R&D) Profile, 1999-2000
• New Jersey Research & Development (R&D) Profile, 1999-2000
• New York Research & Development (R&D) Profile, 1999-2000
• Pennsylvania Research & Development (R&D) Profile, 1999-2000
• Texas Research & Development (R&D) Profile, 1999-2000
• Washington Research & Development (R&D) Profile, 1999-2000
• State Distribution of Expenditures for R&D, by Performing Sector and Source of Funding: 2000
• Top 10 U.S. States in Total R&D Performance, Size of R&D by Performer and R&D as a Percentage of Gross State Product: 2000

III. International Research and Patents

• International R&D Expenditures in Constant Dollars and as a Percentage of GDP: 1981–2001
• Top 20 Global Patenting Organizations, Calendar Year 2001
• Top 20 Patenting Countries, 2001